Revision of the ACS guidelines for Bachelor's Degree Programs

Anne B. McCoy; Ron W. Darbeau

doi:10.1021/ed400084v

Revision of the ACS guidelines for Bachelor's Degree Programs

Anne B. McCoy, Ron W. Darbeau

Penn State Altoona

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The Committee on Professional Training (CPT) of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is revising the ACS Guidelines for Bachelor's Degree Programs. It is expected that the revised version will be adopted in 2014. In this commentary, the history of the ACS Guidelines is summarized. Areas in which there are expected to be changes to the 2008 guidelines are highlighted. The committee is soliciting input from the community about these proposed changes and about the guidelines and the approval processes more generally.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	398-400
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Chemical Education
Volume	90
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1021/ed400084v
State	Published - Apr 9 2013

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General Chemistry
Education

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